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Atlanta Extras Casting Call for Townspeople

Casting Call: “Townspeople” Roles for Upcoming Production

We are excited to announce a casting call for several “Townspeople” roles in an upcoming production scheduled to shoot in Acworth, GA. This is a great opportunity for those interested in the performing arts and looking to gain experience or add to their acting portfolio.

Job Details:

  • Roles: Townspeople
  • Gender: All genders are encouraged to apply.
  • Age Range: Applicants should be in their 30s to 40s.
  • Additional Days: Selected individuals might be asked to work additional days, subject to production needs.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portraying a townsperson accurately according to the director’s vision.
  • Being present and ready for costume fittings, rehearsals, and shoot dates as required.
  • Following directions from the director and production team to ensure scenes are executed properly.
  • Interacting with main characters and other extras as necessary for the scenes.
  • Maintaining professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

  • Must be available to work in Acworth, GA, on Tuesday, April 9.
  • Ability to follow directions and work well under pressure.
  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
  • Must be comfortable standing and moving around for extended periods.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the set.

Compensation Details:

  • Pay rate is $121 for a 10-hour day. Overtime will be compensated as per industry standards.
  • Payment will be made according to the production company’s standard payroll schedule.

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05-08-2024

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